AUDIO/MOVIE MODE eMOVIE

AUDIO/MOVIE MODE 7AUDIO RECORDING

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During shooting, “hREC” appears on the LCD monitor with a counter showing the remaining time displayed in the top-right corner.

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If you press the shutter button during shooting, shooting ends and the movie is stored on the SmartMedia.

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1Set the Mode switch to “r”.

2The lens cover is closed when you switch the camera on.

7Audio Recording

This mode allows you to record approximately 4 hours of sound at a time (using a MG-128SW).

Recording format: WAVE (P.109) PCM recording format

! Take care not to block the microphone (P.8) with your fingers, etc.

Available recording time using batteries

(using the batteries provided when fully charged)

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The available audio recording time is shown in the top-right corner of the LCD monitor, while the elapsed 3 recording time and the “£” message are shown in the center of the LCD monitor.

! To switch the LCD monitor off, press the “DISP” button before you begin audio recording.

Standard audio recording times for SmartMedia

SmartMedia capacity

Available recording time

MG-4S (4MB)

Approx.

8 min.

MG-8S (8MB)

Approx.

16 min.

MG-16S/SW (16MB)

Approx.

33 min.

MG-32S/SW (32MB)

Approx.

67 min.

MG-64S/SW (64MB)

Approx. 135 min.

! Once the remaining time runs out, movie recording automatically stops and the movie is stored on the

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! The time required to record a 20 second movie (roughly 3 MB) is approximately 3 seconds.

! If you end shooting immediately after you start shooting, only 3 seconds of movie is shot.

LCD monitor on

Approx. 80 min.

LCD monitor off

Approx. 240 min.

To record sound for long periods, you should use the AC Power Adapter AC-3V.

MG-128SW (128MB)

Approx. 272 min.

These audio recording times are for newly formatted SmartMedia.

The maximum length of the audio recording may be shorter than

4 hours depending on the available space on the SmartMedia.

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FujiFilm FinePix30i manual Audio Recording, Recording format Wave P.109 PCM recording format

FinePix30i specifications

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